There’s a new Craftsy class out and it’s sure to make you go “Ohhhh, he’s so cute!” Elisa Strauss with Confetti Cakes is back to show you how to sculpt a 3D sitting dog!!! Here’s a link to get 25% off this class!! Click HERE. *This discount doesn’t expire!! It’s my discount for all of […]
My Classes & Discounts, Sculptured Cakes, Video Tutorials
I am so excited for this new Craftsy Class!! Sharon Wee of Sharon Wee Creations has a new class called “Design Your Own Castle Cake”!! She is a fantastic designer and makes stunning cakes that are utter perfection! Head over to her site and check her out!! I’m so excited to take this class! I’m […]
Discount Links for Other Classes, Sculptured Cakes, Structure/Building, Video Tutorials
I’ve been wanting to try my hand at a book cake for a while now and I finally had the perfect opportunity to do it!!! My sweet daughter turned 8 years old the week before last. She is a BIG reader, so we decided to do a storybook theme’d birthday party this past weekend!! It […]
Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes
I’m loving gray and red! What a gorgeous combination of colors!! The flower just pops off this cake!! This is the fourth cake I made during my Craftsy Class. This cake showcases my signature flower and how to do an extruded design on a cake! – YES! – extruded fondant! NOT piped with royal […]
Celebration Cakes, My Classes & Discounts, Templates, Video Tutorials
Have you seen those amazing little pregnant ladies or little babies on top of cakes!!? I have…and every time I see one I think, “Oh, that is SO cool but if I tried it, they would NOT look like that!” LOL! Well, it’s because I haven’t known how to do it!! And, that just changed!! […]
Discount Links for Other Classes, Figurines, Video Tutorials
Since my hot air balloon cake, I’ve been dying to use this stripe effect again! I love these vintage style stripes I’m seeing in so many places right now! I know it looks intimidating to put on a cake, but it’s SO easy!! – I promise! I can roll, cut and apply this design in […]
Celebration Cakes, My Classes & Discounts, Video Tutorials
I heart bubble straws! I use them whenever I stack a smaller cake on a larger cake or if I’m making a tall barrel cake…I’ll use them for inside support. There are tons of options out there for supporting your cakes, but for me, these are so economical, easy to cut and pretty! – they […]
Photo Tutorials, Structure/Building, Templates
Happy Birthday to my sweet sweet friend Alyssa!!! You are SUCH a joy to me and I have treasured our friendship over these past years!! I pray immense blessings upon your life and the lives of your sweet girls and wonderful husband! You are such a light, have such a generous heart, love the […]
Buttercream, Celebration Cakes, Photo Tutorials
I LOVE Swiss-Meringue Buttercream! If you’ve been a fan of my blog for any amount of time, you probably know that! It’s like heaven on a spoon…well…not really because Heaven will be a million times more amazing than Swiss-Meringue Buttercream…but, it’s like heaven for my taste buds I guess! :) It’s light, creamy, buttery and […]
Buttercream, Photo Tutorials
If you’re like me, you get into a cake project and after you’re done wish you would have written down what you used!!! I have done this SO many times! It’s as simple as a piece of paper and a pencil, but I just get so focused that I don’t think about taking notes while […]
Ganache, Photo Tutorials